Calliotropis francocacii

Calliotropis francocacii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae.[2]

Calliotropis francocacii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliotropidae
Genus: Calliotropis
Species:
C. francocacii
Binomial name
Calliotropis francocacii
Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Calliotropis (Solaricida) francocacii Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006
Calliotropis francocacii

Description

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The size of the shell varies 5.7 mm and 6.3 mm.It s a type of sea shell.

It's used a food. They are distributed mainly in Western Central Pacific: Philippines. They are very hard to find.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Dekker H. (2006) The Seguenziidae, Chilodontidae, Trochidae, Calliostomatidae and Solariellidae of the Philippine Islands. Visaya Supplement 2: 1–228. page(s): 53
  2. ^ a b Calliotropis francocacii Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
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  • "Calliotropis (Solaricida) francocacii". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.